Scientist/Senior Scientist Immunologist

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Job date: 2017-09-02
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Company : 10X Genomics 

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Role : Research Scientist 


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Job Description:
10x Genomics is looking for an outstanding individual to join the Applications Development group as a Immunologist. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping 10x revolutionize the study of the adaptive immune system. The applications team interfaces with a variety of external scientists to demonstrate the value of all 10x products. In this role, you must be able to learn quickly, creatively solve problems, thrive in a fast pace environment, excel at managing multiple priorities and communicate effectively. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in immunology or computational biology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design experiments to validate, explore and expand the immunology products we offer. The ideal candidate will need to communicate with both wet and dry lab scientists.
  • Guide development of analysis and visualization tools.
  • Work with external scientists in a collaborative fashion using 10x products to develop new immunology applications.
  • Present results at conferences and meetings.
  • Produce white papers, application notes and other marketing materials highlighting immunology applications.
  • Individuals applying must have a wide interest in biology. Research experience in an academic or industrial setting is preferred.
Required Skills and Background:
  • PhD in immunology, computational biology or equivalent work experience
  • In-depth knowledge of immunology, particularly in the area of immune repertoire profiling
  • Experimental experience with handling primary cells such as lymphocytes, tumor cells and infectious pathogens and/or experience in computational immunology
  • Hands-on experience using tools to analyze NGS data, in particular to discover new types of immune cells or profile them in development.
  • Experience in at least one of the following areas: Immuno-oncology, autoimmune disorders, or studying infectious disease.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Work efficiently with a multi-disciplinary team
  • Demonstrated collaborative work
  • Excellent organization and documentation skills
  • Desire to be part of a rapidly evolving organization revolutionizing what we know about the immune system. You are expected to be flexible and a willing to learn new techniques and methods.
  • Familiarity or experience with NGS, either designing and performing wet lab assays or doing computational analysis of NGS data.


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By joining 10x Genomics, you can become an integral part of helping enable our customers expand the ways they explore, discover, process and innovate in the field of genomics.

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